Public universities are set to reopen today amid a vacuum in the administrations after the resignation of at least 20 vice-chancellors, 10 pro-vice-chancellors, and many other officials.

The interim government yesterday ordered all educational institutions across Bangladesh to resume academic activities on August 18 and published a new schedule for the deferred Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exams.

Education ministry issues notification in this regard

Primary schools across the country reopened today after 28 days of closure

The education ministry has proposed resuming the postponed Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations from September 11

The Association of Private Universities of Bangladesh (APUB) today urged the interim government to withdraw all forms of VAT and taxes imposed on "non-profit" private universities, citing significant disparities between public and private higher education in the country

'Controversial' clauses of Cyber Security Act will be reassessed, he says

Students will not be sent to schools till the current chaotic situation subsides, he added

Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (Ruet) has banned all kinds of student politics at the university

Media reports on postponement of the new curriculum are not true as it has not been postponed, said a notice of National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB)

Educational institutions across Sylhet division reopened on Tuesday following a government directive. However, many schools reported near-zero student attendance.

Exams were earlier scheduled to be held from August 11

Uncertainty has risen over holding the HSC and equivalent exams following incidents of attacks on multiple locations across the country where question papers were stored.

The educational institutions will open soon, said President Mohammed Shahabuddin yesterday.

Exams to be held under new schedule from August 11

The month-long disruption to university education and two-week long closure of schools have led to the cancellation of public and school exams, upsetting academic calendars and hampering the education of crores of students.

Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury Nowfel today said they want to open educational institutions step by step, considering the risk and analysing public safety

The HSC and equivalent exams under all education boards scheduled for July 28, 29, 31, and August 1 have been postponed.

The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent exams have been postponed till August 1.

Says univ to open soon